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Popular Lizton restaurant closed due to fire

(LIZTON, Ind.) – Sometime in the late night of October 20th or early morning of October 21st a fire broke out at the Rusted Silo Southern BBQ in Lizton, Indiana. Owner Rob Ecker posted on their Facebook page they would be closing temporarily due to smoke and water damage to …

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Today is the deadline to request absentee ballot

INDIANAPOLIS (October 21, 2020) —Secretary of State Connie Lawson is reminding Hoosiers of the deadline to request an absentee ballot for the 2020 General Election. All requests must be received by the county clerk’s office no later than Thursday, October 22, 2020. Registered voters can request an absentee ballot online …

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Hendricks County Community Foundation Receives $200,000 Community Leadership Grant from Lilly Endowment

The Hendricks County Community Foundation (HCCF) has received a Community Leadership Grant of $200,000 as part of the seventh phase of Lilly Endowment Inc.’s Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT VII) initiative. With the grant, HCCF plans to address three critical issues: increased civic engagement, more collaboration and increased efficiency …

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